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Barnes, James J. (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: Unknown - Died: Unknown * Residence at time of enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: April 20, 1861 as a Corporal into the 1st MI Infantry, Co. F - Discharged: May 9, 1863 (disability)
Promotion: July 26, 1862 as 1st Lieutenant and Adjutant of the 24th MI Infantry, Field & Staff
POW: July 21, 1861 at 1st Bull Run, VA
Born: Unknown - Died: Unknown * Residence at time of enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: April 20, 1861 as a Corporal into the 1st MI Infantry, Co. F - Discharged: May 9, 1863 (disability)
Promotion: July 26, 1862 as 1st Lieutenant and Adjutant of the 24th MI Infantry, Field & Staff
POW: July 21, 1861 at 1st Bull Run, VA
Wight, Edwin Buckminster (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: September 2, 1837 (MI) - Died: Unknown (OH) * Residence at enlistment: Detroit, MI
Enlisted: July 24, 1862 as a 2nd Lieutenant of the 24th MI Infantry, Co. A
Discharged: November 17,, 1863 (disability)
Promotion: July 26, 1862 to Captain of the 24th MI Infantry, Co. A
Promotion: June 1, 1863 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff
WND: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA (wounded in the right eye)
** GENEALOGY AVAILABLE
Born: September 2, 1837 (MI) - Died: Unknown (OH) * Residence at enlistment: Detroit, MI
Enlisted: July 24, 1862 as a 2nd Lieutenant of the 24th MI Infantry, Co. A
Discharged: November 17,, 1863 (disability)
Promotion: July 26, 1862 to Captain of the 24th MI Infantry, Co. A
Promotion: June 1, 1863 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff
WND: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA (wounded in the right eye)
** GENEALOGY AVAILABLE
Nall, Henry W. (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1814 - Died: July 5, 1865 (MI) * Residence at time of enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: July 1, 1861 as a 1st Lieutenant in the 7th MI Infantry, Co. F - Discharged: April 17, 1863 (disability)
Promotion: May 10, 1862 to Captain of the 7th MI Infantry, Co. F
Promotion: July 27, 1862 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry, Field & Staff
** Buried: Elmwood Cemetery - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
GPS: Latitude: 42.34920, Longitude: -83.01940
Born: 1814 - Died: July 5, 1865 (MI) * Residence at time of enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: July 1, 1861 as a 1st Lieutenant in the 7th MI Infantry, Co. F - Discharged: April 17, 1863 (disability)
Promotion: May 10, 1862 to Captain of the 7th MI Infantry, Co. F
Promotion: July 27, 1862 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry, Field & Staff
** Buried: Elmwood Cemetery - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
GPS: Latitude: 42.34920, Longitude: -83.01940
Dillon, Richard S. (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1830 - Died: May 3, 1886 * Residence at time of enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: July 26, 1862 as a 1st Lieutenant in Co. A of the 24th MI Infantry
Promotion: June 1, 1863 to Captain in Co. A of the 24th MI Infantry
Promotion: April 9, 1865 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff (by Brevet)
WND: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA
Born: 1830 - Died: May 3, 1886 * Residence at time of enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: July 26, 1862 as a 1st Lieutenant in Co. A of the 24th MI Infantry
Promotion: June 1, 1863 to Captain in Co. A of the 24th MI Infantry
Promotion: April 9, 1865 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff (by Brevet)
WND: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA
Whiting, Henry Rees (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: December 12, 1837 (MI) - Died: 1915 (NM) * Residence at time of enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: July 26, 1862 as a 2nd Lieutenant in Co. A of the 24th MI Infantry - Mustered out: June 30, 1865
Promotion: May 6, 1864 to Captain of the 24th MI Infantry, Co. A
Promotion: April 1, 1865 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry, Field & Staff
POW: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA - Paroled: March 14, 1864
Born: December 12, 1837 (MI) - Died: 1915 (NM) * Residence at time of enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: July 26, 1862 as a 2nd Lieutenant in Co. A of the 24th MI Infantry - Mustered out: June 30, 1865
Promotion: May 6, 1864 to Captain of the 24th MI Infantry, Co. A
Promotion: April 1, 1865 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry, Field & Staff
POW: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA - Paroled: March 14, 1864
Hutchinson, William (No Known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1839 - Died: Unknown * Residence at enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: August 13, 1862 as a 1st Lieutenant in the 24th MI Infantry, Co. G - Mustered Out: June 30, 1865
Promotion: March 10, 1863 to Captain of the 24th MI Infantry, Co. G
Promotion: June 19, 1864 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry, Field & Staff
Promotion: March 3, 1865 to Lieutenant Colonel of the 24th MI Infantry, Field & Staff
WND: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA - June 9, 1864 at Petersburg, VA
Born: 1839 - Died: Unknown * Residence at enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: August 13, 1862 as a 1st Lieutenant in the 24th MI Infantry, Co. G - Mustered Out: June 30, 1865
Promotion: March 10, 1863 to Captain of the 24th MI Infantry, Co. G
Promotion: June 19, 1864 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry, Field & Staff
Promotion: March 3, 1865 to Lieutenant Colonel of the 24th MI Infantry, Field & Staff
WND: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA - June 9, 1864 at Petersburg, VA
Chilson, Sirel (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1843 - Died: June 18, 1864 (VA) * Residence at enlistment: Van Buren, MI
Enlisted: August 5, 1862 as a Private - KIA: June 18, 1864 at Petersburg, VA
Promotion: September 1, 1863 to 1st Lieutenant of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff
Promotion: September 1, 1863 to Adjutant of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff
Born: 1843 - Died: June 18, 1864 (VA) * Residence at enlistment: Van Buren, MI
Enlisted: August 5, 1862 as a Private - KIA: June 18, 1864 at Petersburg, VA
Promotion: September 1, 1863 to 1st Lieutenant of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff
Promotion: September 1, 1863 to Adjutant of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff
Chamberlain, Lewis H. (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: 1843 - Died: Unknown * Residence at enlistment: Ypsilanti, MI
Enlisted: August 12, 1862 as a Sergeant into the 24th MI Infantry, Co. F - Mustered Out: June 30, 1865
Promotion: 1st Sergeant (Date not stated)
Promotion: November 22, 1863 to 1st Lieutenant of the 24th MI Infantry, Co. F
Promotion: July 19, 1864 to Adjutant of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff
Born: 1843 - Died: Unknown * Residence at enlistment: Ypsilanti, MI
Enlisted: August 12, 1862 as a Sergeant into the 24th MI Infantry, Co. F - Mustered Out: June 30, 1865
Promotion: 1st Sergeant (Date not stated)
Promotion: November 22, 1863 to 1st Lieutenant of the 24th MI Infantry, Co. F
Promotion: July 19, 1864 to Adjutant of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff
Gordon, George C. (No known Descendants/Relatives)
Born: October 15, 1832 - Died: August 27, 1878 (MI)
* Residence at time of enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: July 26, 1862 as a Captain in Co. I of the 24th MI Infantry
Promotion: March 13, 1865 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff (by Brevet)
** For gallant and meritorious services.
POW: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA - Escaped: February 14, 1865 - Rejoined Regiment: May 20, 1865
Mustered Out: June 30, 1865
** Buried: Grand Lawn Cemetery - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI (Section 4)
GPS: Latitude: 42.41890, Longitude: -83.27250
Born: October 15, 1832 - Died: August 27, 1878 (MI)
* Residence at time of enlistment: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Enlisted: July 26, 1862 as a Captain in Co. I of the 24th MI Infantry
Promotion: March 13, 1865 to Major of the 24th MI Infantry - Field & Staff (by Brevet)
** For gallant and meritorious services.
POW: July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, PA - Escaped: February 14, 1865 - Rejoined Regiment: May 20, 1865
Mustered Out: June 30, 1865
** Buried: Grand Lawn Cemetery - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI (Section 4)
GPS: Latitude: 42.41890, Longitude: -83.27250
